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With this change, the maximum number of shares to be repurchased is 9,000,000 (maximum) and the total amount up to 27 billion yen (maximum). The repurchase method is through market purchases, implemented as part of the company's capital policy alongside past achievements, aiming to strengthen shareholder return.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nThe expansion of the share buyback program and extension of its period aim to prevent share dilution and strengthen shareholder return. By improving capital efficiency, the goal is to enhance shareholder value. The company will continue actively promoting its capital policy to maximize shareholder interests. The status of buybacks and progress of capital policies will be disclosed appropriately.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares to be repurchased: 9,000,000 shares (maximum) (Increased from the previous resolution of 6,000,000 shares)\nTotal purchase amount: 27 billion yen (maximum) (Increased from 15 billion yen)\nPurchase period: November 17, 2025 \u2013 January 31, 2027 (Extension of period)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KyotoFinancialGroup, #ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares to be repurchased: 9,000,000 shares (maximum)\nTotal purchase amount: 27 billion yen (maximum)\nPurchase period: November 17, 2025 \u2013 January 31, 2027","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Kyoto Financial Group\u3011Expansion and Extension of Share Buyback Program\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kyoto Financial Group has decided to expand the share buyback program and extend its period, aiming to reinforce capital efficiency and shareholder return. 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